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Garden Cuttings

Buy your Christmas tree online (real or artificial) and have it delivered to your home by Irish Christmas Trees. Choose from Nobel firs (5ft to 10ft in height), giant trees, potted “apartment” trees, or have one predecorated in your chosen colours. All trees are guaranteed Irish. To order, call 1800 333 333 or visit www.irishchristmas-trees.com.

Gardeners’ question time

The RHSI is holding a “fun table quiz” at Wesley House, Leeson Park, Dublin 6, this Wednesday, November 23 at 7.30pm. Tables of three are required, so form your own or join a table on the night. The evening includes Christmas treats and prizes. There will be general knowledge and sports questions as well as gardening puzzlers, so non-members won’t be too stumped. €5 per person. Call 01 235 3912 for details.

Murphy’s laws

Castleknock & District Gardening Club has arranged for Barry Murphy to give a lecture entitled Making